Velvet Dark Chocolate Dip

Makes 3/4 Cup
I love chocolate, love it, and this delicious dark chocolate dip is rich and “velvety”, perfect for dipping Strawberries, Pineapple, Marshmallows, you name it, you can dip it!

Ingredients

¾ cup dark chocolate chips
1 ½ Tablespoons half & half
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon agave nectar *optional

Directions

In a small microwave safe bowl, mix all of the ingredients together.
Microwave for 15 seconds and stir. Microwave another 5-10 seconds, stir and serve.

What to Dip:
Strawberries, pineapple, banana, gram cracker, nuts, marshmallows.

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